Challenges Facing the Grid

Severe storms have caused massive power outages across the nation, and high temperatures are causing increased energy demand in areas that do have power. Ben and his guest discuss the present and future challenges facing the nation's energy grid. Then in the last ten minutes of the program, Ben's guest talks about how Wisconsin is handling the increased demand for energy.

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